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Susanah Weston commonplace book

 Collection
Identifier: HC.MC-975-03-039

Scope and Contents

This collection is comprised of the single volume commonplace book of Susanah Weston. The volume includes an abstract of a letter from James Thornton, an account of a vision, excerpts of a Yearly Meeting of Ministers and Elders (1789), a letter from an Irish Friend to Catherine Payton, a prayer delivered at Hertford, and a testimony from the Monthly Meeting of Canterbury.

Dates

  • Creation: 1796

Creator

Access Restrictions

The collection is open for research use.

Use Restrictions

Standard Federal Copyright Laws Apply (U.S. Title 17).

Biographical Note

Susanah Weston (1752-?) was born in Middleborough, Massachusetts, circa 1752, the daughter of Edmund Weston and Mary Tinkham.

Extent

0.06 linear ft. (1 volume)

Language of Materials

English

Abstract

The commonplace book of Susanah Weston includes an abstract of a letter from James Thornton, an account of a vision, excerpts of a Yearly Meeting of Ministers and Elders (1789), a letter from an Irish Friend to Catherine Payton, a prayer delivered at Hertford, and a testimony from the Monthly Meeting of Canterbury.

Acquisition

Unknown.

Processing Information

Processed by Kara Flynn; completed September, 2015.

Title
Susanah Weston commonplace book, 1796
Author
Kara Flynn
Date
September, 2015
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin
Language of description note
English

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